Definitions

1. noun

a fragrant purple-flowered plant (Lavandula angustifolia) having narrow leaves and spikes of small blue flowers

“The garden was filled with the sweet scent of lavender, attracting bees and butterflies.”

2. adjective

relating to or having the color purple, especially a pale purple color

“The lavender sunset was a breathtaking sight to behold.”

3. verb

to dye or give a purple color to something

“The artist used a special technique to lavender the silk fabric.”

4. noun

a soothing or calming effect

“The lavender in the air had a calming effect on the crowd.”